Sir James Leveson, of Lilleshull, 1502–1545
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Lilleshull, in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Sir James Leveson, of Lilleshull, began in 1502 in Prestwood, Staffordshire, England. Sir James Leveson, of Lilleshull, married lady margery offley, and had children including anne leverson, elizabeth barton creswell 1520, elizabeth leveson, elizabeth widow creswell leveson, joan leveson gifford, joan gifford leveson, joyce leverson, lady joan johanne de leveson, lady johanna joan leveson, thomas darbyshire, thomas leveson. Sir James Leveson, of Lilleshull, passed away in 1545 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Lilleshull,
This ancestor line traces from Kinver, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England (1457) to Prestwood, Staffordshire, England (1502) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sir Lilleshull, (1502–1545) was born in Prestwood, Staffordshire, England and died in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record